Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	161% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	21.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210304
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 27 '21 at 12:06
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Memory 70.3 1-Core 146 2-Core 280 88% 165 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 791 78% 637 Pts	64-Core 980 61% 980 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	107% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 163 Parallax 162 113% 154 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 155 Splatting 111 102% 126 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 256GB 15,205 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 132GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0G Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 555 570 527 562 269 159 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 1,579 Write 1,058 Mixed 442 SusWrite 440 194% 880 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 50.2 4K Mixed 24.2 128% 40.3 MB/s	DQ Read 770 DQ Write 756 DQ Mixed 538 466% 688 MB/s
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 230%
WDC WDBNCE2500PNC 250GB 7,201 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 233GB free Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 213 203 201 202 203 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 460 Mixed 326 SusWrite 238 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 48.4 173% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 285 235% 335 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%
Team TM8PS7512G 512GB 5,734 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 405GB free Firmware: S0509A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 94 62 42 74 43 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	45.8% Average	Read 494 Write 416 Mixed 382 SusWrite 121 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 13.8 4K Mixed 1 52% 14.4 MB/s	DQ Read 199 DQ Write 19.6 DQ Mixed 40.6 47% 86.4 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 161 166 167 167 166 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 142 Mixed 80.3 SusWrite 165 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-2400C15-8GVR 4x8GB 142 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	64.5% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 16.9 MC Mixed 26.2 65% 22.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 26.1 60% 20.9 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 92%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	12	10	60	23.1"	1280 720	GSM5A3E 23MB35

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Gaming 98%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 96%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO - $250

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	313x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	138x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	97x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	79x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	64x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	58x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	56x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	54x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	52x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 4x8GBGBench 94%, 9,782 samples	41x
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 2x8GBGBench 90%, 10,185 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $102Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	25x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $988

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16